Lot 398
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1861, 3¢ pink (64), block of four, particularly well centered, bright true color, unused, light vertical crease in each vertical pair, choice, Very Fine appearance. Scott $65,000 for o.g.
THE BRILLIANT, TRUE COLOR AND EXCELLENT CENTERING COMBINE TO MAKE THIS ONE OF THE MOST ATTRACTIVE OF THE HANDFUL OF RECORDED UNUSED BLOCKS.
Expertization: 1994 P.S.E. Certificate.
An exceedingly rare multiple of the 3¢ 1851 pink, only ten blocks of four are known to exist.
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Realized $6,500 |